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    Memorial

    Clun

    Clun memorial cross

    Source: Copyright Colin Kelcey

    1/4

    Current Location

    BESIDES THE LYCHGATE, St George's Church, Clun, South Shropshire, Shropshire, SY7 8JH, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SO 30025 80559

    Denomination

    Church of England

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    Type of Memorial
    Cross
    WMR Reference Number
    13786
    Description
    Stone cross on top of the wall of the churchyard with inscription below flanked by two walls. There is a seat beneath the tablets.
    Inscription
    TO THE MEN OF CLUN / WHO DIED FOR THEIR COUNTRY / 1914 -1 1919 / (NAMES) / 1939 - 1945 / (NAMES) / 1972 / N. IRELAND / (NAME)
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Number Commemorated
    31
    Died
    31
    Information shown
    Forename and surname
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Number Commemorated
    7
    Died
    7
    Information shown
    Forename and surname
    War
    Northern Ireland Conflict; The Troubles (1969-1998)
    Number Commemorated
    1
    Died
    1
    Information shown
    Forename, surname and rank
    Costs
    £340
    Sponsor Type
    public

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    5 June 1921

    Components

    Cross

    Made from: Granite - Cornish


    Condition: Good


    • Wellington Journal and Shrewsbury News, 5 April 1919, p.4, col. 4
    • www. secretshropshire.org.uk - accessed 6 November 2008